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Old March 4th, 2008, 13:06   #16
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Originally Posted by gator4798 View Post
At Reid-Hillview theirs a grate that has been known to cause some prop strikes. I was taught to A) go slow and B) Go full back on the yoke and get as much weight off the nose as possible. Never hit it once! :-)
Yeah isn't it amazing how just merely slowing down can alleviate the problem all together! I've had to remind my students a couple time about this bump. "HEY, slow down! Do you not see that ridiculous bump ahead!"
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